Let's revisit 2014 as we take a trip down memory lane to look at some school photos across the borough.
They say school days are the best days of your life. Would you agree?
Take a look at the photo gallery to see if you can spot someone you know.
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1. A foundation for success
Pupils and parents from Bede Burn Primary School, Jarrow, worked with Sunderland AFC Foundation of Light's John Newton, left, during a ten week healthy eating course in 2014. Does this bring back happy memories? Photo: sg
2. Smiles from 2014
Have a look at your little stars on stage during the 2014 Christmas play. Photo: Tim Richardson
3. Hebburn Lakes in the spotlight
Hebburn Lakes Primary School pupils practise the sack race for sports day in 2014. Photo: TIM RICHARDSON
4. St Bede's RC Primary
Miss McCabe's reception class looks so smart for this 2014 photo at St Bede's RC Primary School, Jarrow. Photo: TIM RICHARDSON